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Despite a pandemic and tightened budgets, Libraries have purchased 15.7% more copies of ESETOMES books in 2020 than in prior years, ESE, Inc. shared today. ESETOMES is the copyrighted brand name for the written works by ESE, Inc. CEO Eric Simmons #ESETOMESbooks #COVID19 #Libraries #ESEInc #EricOtisSimmons @esimmonsauthor

“#HTSP - How to Self-Publish” is checked out at Bonner Springs City Library, site of an April webinar featuring Eric Simmons on the topic. ESE, Inc.’s CEO began offering the webinar to Libraries this spring to help them continue providing programming to Patrons during COVID-19. #HTSPHowtoSelfPublish #HowtoSelfPublish #BonnerSpringsCityLibrary #COVID19 #ESEInc #EricOtisSimmons @esimmonsauthor

ESE, Inc. CEO and Author Eric Otis Simmons plans to release “Self Publisher’s Toolkit,” his 5th title and 4th self published book, in three years, this month under his ESETOMES brand of books, the Company announced today. “Most self publishing books focus on the process, but none that I’ve seen, until now, addresses how to execute what’s been learned. The “Self Publisher’s Toolkit” addresses this gap. With Covid-19 in mind, I also took into account affordability in a book.

Will email cold calling and video conferencing become the “New Norm” for self-published Authors who seek to get their books into Libraries? Due to #COVID-19, ESE, Inc. CEO Eric Simmons believes so, the Company reported today. “The coronavirus has been a game changer in terms of how Indie Authors will have to think about how they can get their books into Libraries. In addition to email, I foresee video conferencing becoming more important,” said Simmons. #COVID19 #GameChang

May 2020 sales of ESETOMES books are up 225% over the prior year, ESE, Inc. reported today. Contrary to COVID-19 industry-related eBook growth, paperbacks represent 77% of the sales, while eBooks are at 23%, the Company added. ESETOMES is the copyrighted brand name for written works by ESE, Inc. CEO, Eric Simmons. #ESETOMESbooks #ESEInc #COVID19 @esimmonsauthor

Through the first three business days of May 2020, sales of ESETOMES books have already surpassed the entire month’s sales for May 2019 by 50%, ESE, Inc. reported today. CEO Eric Simmons believes shipping delays, as a result of COVID-19, that booksellers are experiencing, caused late month April book sales to slide into the first week of May as a possible cause for the unusual growth. ESETOMES is the copyrighted brand name for written works by ESE, Inc. CEO Eric Simmons. #ES

ESE, Inc. announced today; it is now offering, through Ingram Content Group, the ePub versions of “Getting Your Book Into Libraries” and “#HTSP - How to Self-Publish,” for the Library marketplace. “I believe Librarians will find these additions attractive price-wise, particularly during this COVID-19 period and that over time we will see additional growth with our Library business,” said ESE, Inc. CEO Eric Simmons. “Getting Your Book Into Libraries” and “#HTSP - How to Sel